Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains one of the most important nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit and has been the focus of much recent research. New evidence on VAP preventive… (More)

Fluid therapy is the most common intervention received by acutely ill hospitalized patients; however, important questions on its optimal use remain. Its prescription should be patient and context… (More)

PURPOSE OF REVIEW
Quality and safety are important priorities in the care of critically ill patients. For patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) or for those receiving continuous renal replacement… (More)

A 57-year-old woman with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presented to the emergency department with febrile neutropaenia. She complained of fever and malaise and had a normal physical examination. Ten hours… (More)